Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_7929-celluloid-flatpak 36 21 May 2026, 14:34

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Additional software 78 0 0 0 0 78 5 0 5 13:21.891 Passed
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
Feature Additional software
As a Tails user I may want to install software not shipped in Tails And have them installed automatically when I enable persistence in the Greeter
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:48.951
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.005
Given I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 49.545
And I update the APT lists using apt 7.180
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.295
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 2.952
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 16.358
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.810
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.074
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 38.226
And I enable persistence 15.415
And I log in to a new session 10.313
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.164
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.717
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.759
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.137
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 7.850
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.021
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.013
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:31.293
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.006
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.005
Given a computer 0.085
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:15.263
And I update the APT lists using apt 5.205
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.389
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 4.290
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.058
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 8.589
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.985
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.014
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
3:4.505
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.004
Given a computer 0.083
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:43.556
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 6.284
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.467
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.645
When I start Synaptic 12.426
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 21.591
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 8.897
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.489
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.692
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.219
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.551
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.706
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.348
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 3.361
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.928
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.205
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.412
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.636
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.496
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.839
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.020
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:52.759
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.006
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.007
Given a computer 0.089
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:19.942
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.010
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 8.862
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 5.335
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.629
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.919
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 38.644
And I enable persistence 5.694
# We need to add back this custom APT source for the Additional Software
# install step, as it was not saved in persistence
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.005
# Prevent the "Warning: virtual machine detected!" notification from racing
# with the one we'll be interacting with below.
And I disable the tails-virt-notify-user.service user unit 0.060
And I log in to a new session 9.848
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.264
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.035
# We remove the newest package after it has been downloaded and before
# it is installed, so that the upgrade process fails
And I prepare the Additional Software upgrade process to fail 0.055
And the network is plugged 0.018
And Tor is ready 12.005
And available upgrades have been checked 2.215
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 0.534
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.546
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 23.227
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 38.601
And I enable persistence 6.086
# We need to add back this custom APT source for the Additional Software
# install step, as it was not saved in persistence
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.010
And I log in to a new session 11.101
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.172
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.047
And the network is plugged 0.018
And Tor is ready 17.632
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.071
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.070
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.943
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.623
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.017
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:4.381
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.002
Given a computer 0.053
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 38.864
And I enable persistence 6.809
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.057
And I log in to a new session 10.647
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.669
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 6.204
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.076
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.095
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.829
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.007